The Minnesota State Fair this year will honor an award-winning baker with an award of her own.
The “Marjorie Johnson Honey Bee Award” is named after the iconic Robbinsdale resident who won over 2,500 ribbons at state and county fairs, earning her the title of “Blue Ribbon Baker.”
Johnson died in October at age 106, just months after adding another two ribbons to her collection at last year’s State Fair: second place for her gingersnap cookies and third place for her sweet rolls…